"decline" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He was a leading advocate of maintaining ROTC on the Cornell campus, of compulsory physical education, and of removing Dale Corson as Cornell President because of an alleged decline in academic standards.
- Hyperbolus is universally reviled in the sources, even more so than his predecessor: both are associated with an alleged decline in Athenian political culture leading to the loss of the war with Sparta.
- New York's long-dominant hip-hop scene has been slumping while Southern hip-hop has been surging, and Southern rappers are often blamed for hip-hop's alleged decline.
- These failures often have been attributed, perhaps erroneously, to an alleged decline in brain plasticity upon a child turning age five, a theory that is now facing scientific challenges.
- In a 2008 piece in Harper's called "Staying Awake: Notes on the alleged decline of reading," Ursula K. Le Guin offered a compelling argument to the contrary.
- Today, critics remain divided over the film: some see it as an example of Kurosawa's alleged artistic decline, while others count it among his finest works.
- In his book, Mr. Itzkoff places most of the blame for America's alleged intellectual decline on what he sees as an economically and intellectually elite caste of misguided liberals.
- Related to such things having once been real, a common thread through several of them was its documentation of the alleged decline of magical things from "when the world was young" to the modern day.
- A consequence had been the loss of some of the not-so-bright children of local tradespeople or farmers (who now looked to the independent schools), and some alleged decline in the social standing of the school within the town.
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